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Designing knowledge-matching facilities for scaling climate-smart agriculture: A proposal for accelerating food systems’ transformation in a changing climate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The brief talks about designing knowledge-matching facilities for scaling climate-smart agriculture. This is a priority discussed in the International Workshop on Scaling up and out of Climate-smart Technologies and Practices for Sustainable Agriculture (
Dinesh, Dhanush   +2 more
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Adaptation of climate smart agriculture concept in Kazakhstan, pros and cons [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The main purpose of this research is to see new examples of climate smart farming methods, how they might increase agricultural productivity and to be resilient to climate change.
Viter, Anna
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The link between the normalized difference vegetation index in major crops and meteorological factors

open access: yesAgrology
Normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) is frequently used in monitoring of meteorological events. The goal of this study was to establish the relationship between the spatial NDVI with air temperature and precipitation amounts in major crops ...
P. V. Lykhovyd   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mobile agricultural extension delivery and climate-smart agricultural practices in a time of a pandemic: Evidence from southern Ghana

open access: yesEnvironmental and Sustainability Indicators, 2023
During the Covid-19 era, Ghana's cocoa sector relied heavily on mobile phone agriculture for extension delivery services, aiming to enhance climate-smart agricultural activities and overcome physical limitations.
Ebenezer Osei Jones   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Demand for agricultural credit by rural households: Findings from a climate-smart agriculture (CSA) survey in the Nyando Basin, Kenya [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This Info Note summarizes the findings of the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) interventions in Nyando Climate-Smart Village (CSV) targeting smallholder farmers with climate-smart agriculture (CSA ...
Musembi, Elly K
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Co-designing climate-smart farming systems with local stakeholders: A methodological framework for achieving large-scale change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The literature is increasing on how to prioritize climate-smart options with stakeholders but relatively few examples exist on how to co-design climate-smart farming systems with them, in particular with smallholder farmers.
Acosta Alba, Ivonne   +8 more
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Gender, agriculture policies, and climate-smart agriculture in India

open access: yesAgricultural Systems, 2023
تتأثر النظم الزراعية في الهند بشكل متزايد بالآثار السلبية لتغير المناخ. لدى حكومة الهند مجموعة رائعة من البرامج لمعالجة هذه القضية، ولكن لديها أوجه قصور كبيرة، خاصة في الوصول إلى المزارعات. نحن نهدف إلى فهم فجوات السياسة والتنفيذ في الوصول إلى المزارعات بممارسات الزراعة الذكية مناخياً (CSA) ودراسة كيفية قيام الأدوار المختلفة للمزارعين من النساء والرجال
Prapti Barooah   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

No detectable elevated soil carbon under organic farming in German croplands − results from two soil surveys

open access: yesGeoderma
Organic farming contributes to multiple environmental targets in agriculture. Long-term field experiments found that organic farming cropland not only emit lower greenhouse gas emissions but can also increase soil organic carbon (SOC) stocks relative to ...
Axel Don   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The relevance of political ecology perspectives for smallholder Climate-Smart Agriculture: a review

open access: yesJournal of Political Ecology, 2017
Climate-smart agriculture has emerged as a way of increasing food productivity, building resiliency to climate change and reducing carbon emissions. Despite rapid technical advances, research on climate-smart agriculture has arguably under-theorized the ...
Alvin Chandra   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

N2 and N2O mitigation potential of replacing maize with the perennial biomass crop Silphium perfoliatum—An incubation study

open access: yesGCB Bioenergy, 2021
Sustainability of biogas production is strongly dependent on soil‐borne greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions during feedstock cultivation. Maize (Zea mays) is the most common feedstock for biogas production in Europe.
Björn Kemmann   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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